trade secret theft

Consumer electronics Goliath Best Buy Inc. was hit on Thursday by a sizable pebble from the slingshot of David-sized startup software company TechForward, in the form of $27 million in damages for trade secret theft.

In this second installment of SFilm’s story, we explore the various defenses the Chinese defendant throws up, both in the U.S. and its home country, to elude responsibility for its theft, and how SFilm fights back.